Music is bridging the gap across the Taiwan Strait, as singers from both the Chinese mainland and Taiwan sing songs in Hokkien — the shared dialect of people in southern Fujian province and Taiwan.

Singapore's naturalised Song Ui-Young wants to give plenty back to his adopted nation -- ideally with Asian Cup qualification ...

For the uninitiated, Hokkien Mee is a beloved Singaporean dish featuring yellow noodles and rice vermicelli stir-fried in a rich prawn stock, then loaded with prawns, calamari, chives, bean sprouts, ...

First published in the literary journal Bangadarshan in 1875, the song “Vande Mataram” — written in a mix of Sanskrit and Bengali — was included in Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay’s iconic novel ...

The holiday season has officially begun, and that means one thing—time for Christmas music! I love the classics, but as someone who listened to “Santa Baby” a million too many times while working ...

For as long as Daina Ariffin can remember, she’s dreamt of being a singer. As a toddler, she'd dance to songs on the radio. In secondary school, she auditioned for the choir and even once participated ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the year-long commemoration of the National Song "Vande Mataram" at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. Handshake drama strikes again!

Malaysian rapper Namewee has dropped a new song on Spotify, titled "Very Shuai" while held in police custody. The 42-year-old also known as Wee Meng Chee is currently held in a six-day remand until ...

Here at Urban List we basically believe anything past October is fair game to start cranking the Mariah. No judgement here—if the tree’s already up and you’ve been sneak-listening to All I Want For ...

The desire to preserve the ‘traditional’ hawker culture seems to be growing, and the rising number of Gen Z-run hawker stalls is proof of that. That’s exactly the case with Ah Jie Hokkien Mee (阿杰福建烧虾面 ...

We thoroughly enjoyed their Hokkien mee when we headed down to give them a review. It came with 2 prawns, sotong, pork belly, and a dozen nuggets of pork lard. Their noodles had a strong alkaline ...